Welder

  • Education:
  • Expérience:

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tasks

  • Interpret welding process specifications
  • Operate manual or semi-automatic, fully automated welding equipment
  • Read and interpret welding blueprints, drawings specifications, manuals and processes
  • Examine welds and ensure that they meet standards and/or specifications
  • Operate manual or semi-automatic flame-cutting equipment
  • Computer-aided design (CAD)
  • Operate brakes, shears and other metal shaping, straightening and bending machines
  • Determine weldability of materials
  • Operate hoisting and lifting equipment
  • Operate previously set-up welding machines to fabricate or repair metal parts and products
  • Operate previously set-up brazing or soldering machines to bond metal or to fill holes, indentations and seams of metal
  • Maintain and perform minor repairs on welding, brazing and soldering equipment
  • Grind and buff seams, joints and rough surfaces
  • Cut materials using power tools or by hand

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

Welding techniques

  • Shielded metal arc welding (SMAW)
  • Gas metal arc welding (GMAW)
  • Plasma arc welding (PAW)
  • Brazing and soldering
  • ARC spot

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Arc welding machine
  • Soldering machine
  • Spot welding machine

Area of specialization

  • Structural construction
  • Custom fabrication and layout

Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver's licence

Experience

  • 1 year to less than 2 years

Employment terms options

  • Day

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan

Financial benefits

  • Life insurance
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
  • Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
  • Langue de travail: Anglais
  • Heures de travail: 40 hours per week
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